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KJ16 NUK

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,501 mi
Last recorded65,501 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ16 NUK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 65,501 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 61,484 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2024 56,228 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2024 56,228 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 51,814 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2023 51,814 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 42,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2056016 92v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2056016 92v (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2056016 92v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2056016 92v (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 42,506 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2056016 92v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2056016 92v (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2056016 92v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2056016 92v (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 37,886 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 31,029 miles

All tyres have slightly perished on sidewall

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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KJ16 NUK is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 53,864 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJ16 NUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KJ16 NUK registered?

KJ16 NUK is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 July 2016.

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